Privacy Policy
At gifzo.lol ("we", "us", or "our"), accessible from https://gifzo.lol, the privacy of our visitors is of paramount importance to us. This comprehensive Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by gifzo.lol and how we utilize, store, and safeguard it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact our data privacy officer at privacy@gifzo.lol.
1. Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue use of our site.
2. Information We Collect
The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information:
- Direct Communications: If you contact us directly via email or our contact form, we may receive additional information such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message, and any attachments you may send us.
- Local Browser Storage: To enhance user experience, gifzo.lol stores your curated favorite loops and interface preferences (such as selected categories) locally in your browser's
localStorage. This data remains on your physical device and is never transmitted to or harvested on our servers.
3. Log Files
gifzo.lol follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting providers do this as part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
4. Cookies, Web Beacons & Third-Party Advertising (Google AdSense)
Like any other website, gifzo.lol uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.
Google DoubleClick DART Cookie: Google is one of our third-party vendors. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to gifzo.lol and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network Privacy Policy at the following URL:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
5. Advertising Partners & Third-Party Privacy Policies
Some of the advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Our advertising partners include:
- Google AdSense (Google LLC) — https://policies.google.com/privacy
Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on gifzo.lol, which are sent directly to users' browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that gifzo.lol has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
6. How to Opt Out of Personalized Advertising
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To learn more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, please consult your respective browser's official support website (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).
Additionally, you may opt out of personalized third-party advertising across multiple networks by visiting:
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): https://optout.networkadvertising.org/
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): https://optout.aboutads.info/
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): https://www.youronlinechoices.eu/
7. GDPR Data Protection Rights (European Union)
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), every European user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@gifzo.lol.
8. CCPA / CPRA Privacy Rights (California Residents)
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), California consumers have specific rights regarding their personal information:
- The right to request that a business disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
- The right to request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
- The right to request that a business that sells or shares a consumer's personal data, not sell or share the consumer's personal data. gifzo.lol does NOT sell personal data to any third party.
- The right to non-discrimination for the exercise of a consumer’s privacy rights.
To exercise any of these California privacy rights, please submit your request to privacy@gifzo.lol.
9. Children's Information Protection
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
gifzo.lol does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
10. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify our visitors of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document. Changes are effective immediately after they are posted.